Practice areas: Family Law; view more
Licensed in Illinois since: 2005
Education: Valparaiso University School of Law
Languages spoken: ASL, English
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Del Re Law Group, P.C.
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A partner at Del Re Law Group, P.C., based in Waukegan, Illinois, Fiona A. McCormick provides experienced legal representation to individuals and families navigating sensitive domestic relations matters. Her practice focuses exclusively on family law, helping clients address complex legal transitions with compassion and diligence. With decades of legal experience, she is committed to helping clients navigate difficult disputes while pursuing practical and effective solutions tailored to their unique needs.
Throughout her career, Ms. McCormick has developed extensive experience handling domestic relations litigation and negotiations. She works closely with clients through every stage of the legal process, advocating for their best interests both inside and outside the courtroom. Her deep understanding of family law and dedication to constructive resolution enable her to provide strategic counsel and dedicated support during challenging times.
Ms. McCormick earned her Bachelor of Arts degree magna cum laude from Carroll College before receiving her Juris Doctor from Valparaiso University School of Law. Admitted to practice law in Illinois in 2005, she is also admitted before the Supreme Court of the United States. Multilingual and versatile in her communication, she is fluent in both English and American Sign Language, enabling her to assist a diverse clientele.
Demonstrating an active commitment to the legal community, Ms. McCormick maintains memberships in several prominent professional organizations. She serves as a member of the Jefferson American Inn of Court, an assembly member and family law section member of the Illinois State Bar Association, a family law section member of the Lake County Bar Association, and a member of the Association of Women Attorneys of Lake County.
Practice areas
Family LawFocus areas
Adoption, Alimony & Spousal Support, Child Support, Custody & Visitation, Dissolution, Divorce, Domestic Violence, Father's Rights, Marital Property, Mediation & Collaborative Law, Name Change, Paternity, Prenuptial Agreements, Same Sex Family Law
- 100% Family Law
First Admitted: 2005, Illinois
Professional Webpage: https://www.daviddelrelaw.com/attorney/fiona-a-mccormick/
Bar / Professional Activity
- Lake County Bar Association - Family Law Committee Member, 2023
- Illinois State Bar Association - Member, 2023
- Association of Women Attorneys in Lake County Member, 2023
- Lake County Bar Association Member, 2023
- Illinois State Bar Associate Assembly Member, 2015
Special Licenses / Certifications
- Family and Divorce Mediation Certificate, 2016
- Admitted to United States Supreme Court Bar, 2024
Pro bono / Community Service
- Volunteer Mediator for Lake County, Illinois, 2022
- Volunteer Attorney for Prairie State Legal Services, 2024
- Volunteer Mediator for Lake County, Illinois, 2025
- Volunteer Mediator for Lake County, Illinois, 2024
- Volunteer Family Mediator for Lake County, Illinois, 2023
- Volunteer Lawyer for Prairie State Legal Services for Lake County, Illinois, 2023
- Volunteer Attorney for Prairie State Legal Services, 2022
Educational Background
- Carroll College - Waukesha, Wisconsin, 2001
- Valparaiso University School of Law, 2005
Scholarly Lectures / Writings
- This is a legal article about how best to prepare your client for an upcoming deposition, both in person and virtual., Co-Author, Preparing Your Client for a Deposition, The Docket, Legal, 2023
- Article regarding the designation of a residential parent in a divorce Judgment., Author, Residential Parent Designation Ramifications Under the School Code, The Docket - Lake County Bar Association, 2020
- Article regarding the importance of designating the residential parent in Allocation Judgments and how that works with the School Code in Illinois., Author, Residential Parent Designation Ramifications Under the School Code, ISBA Family Law Newsletter, 2020
- Speaker, Speaker, New Local Rules of the 19th Judicial Circuit, Lake County Bar Association Family Law Seminar, 2017
- Speaker, Speaker, Understanding the New Maintenance Statute, The Lilac Tree, 2019
Awards
Avvo Client's Choice Award: This award is granted to attorneys with at least 5 reviews with 4+ stars in a given year on Avvo.com
Office location for Fiona A. McCormick
200 N. Martin Luther King, Jr. Ave.
2nd Floor
Waukegan, IL 60085
Phone: 847-625-9800
Selections
- Super Lawyers: 2026
- Rising Stars: 2020